Mitey Mites Tournament
The Haverford Hawks are hosting a March Mite Tournament. The Tournament will have Mite A, Mite B, and Mite C (traditional 4v4) divisions.
Ages
What aged players can play in this tournament?
8U Mite players
When
When is the tournament?
Saturday, March 29th and Sunday, March 30th 2025
Where
Where is the tournament held?
Springfield Ice Rink
400 W. Sproul Road
Springfield, PA 19064
Trophies/Medals
When are practices and how often are they?
Trophies and medals for all finalists in each division.
Games
How many games will they play?
3 game guarantee with a maximum of 4 games.
Jerseys
Are jerseys provided or are they purchased separately?
No. Teams will wear their club jerseys (bring both home and away).
Payment methods
What payment methods are accepted?
Credit card, ACH and check. To pay by check, please click the link below to email Chris Fulton, Director of Youth Development.
Non hockey things
Scroll down below to see food and activities to do in between games.
Tournament Rules
- Mite A, Mite B and Mite C Division, 4 on 4 play with a goalie in net (traditional 1/2 ice Mite format)
- 1 referee and 1 scorekeeper per game
- Each game will consist of two 25-minute periods with running clock, 1 minute break between periods. (No timeouts)
- After a goal or if the puck is frozen by a goalie, defending team will start with puck behind their net, offensive team must retreat to the blue line and wait on referee’s whistle to start forecheck.
- All penalties will be a penalty shot without a stoppage of clock. After the penalty shot, play will resume behind the net of the goal that was shot on. Defensive team gets possession; the team that took the shot does not retain possession.
- Blue pucks will be used.
- All games are sanctioned by USA Hockey therefore, all USA Hockey rules apply.
- Rosters are frozen by the first game.
- First 3 games are round robin play. Teams will then be seeded based on round results (2 points for a win, 1 point for a tie). Then 1st vs 2nd will play in a final championship game for each division. If the championship game is tied, there will be a 5-minute sudden death period, before 3 player shootout. If still tied, teams will continue shootout utilizing all players, away team shoots first.
- Standings tie breakers:
- 1) head-to-head
- 2) goal differential
- 3) goals for
- 4) goals against
- All teams will play 3 games minimum, 2 teams from each bracket will qualify for a 4th and final championship game.
- Trophy will be awarded to the champion in each division, all finalists receive medals.
Things to do when you're not playing hockey
Feeling hungry?
If you don't want to leave the rink - Delco Steaks will have a food truck at the rink:
Here are some nearby places for a quick bite to eat*:
Dunkin' Donuts: https://maps.app.goo.gl/19a5hu3gjw2TDB3C7
Wawa: https://maps.app.goo.gl/GC6FM8B9oAeXG6mr6
Starbucks: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZYfkb9jv7FVZ2YbU6
Panera: https://maps.app.goo.gl/2zJieJPmMecAnDHA6
Dairy Queen: https://maps.app.goo.gl/eghqAAKbjbLPGghH6
Honeygrow: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gxeahTpDjNYj3t6s6
Wendy's: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tMH5QdFG8VswHzDx9
Here are some nearby places for a longer meal/team dinner*:
PJ Welihan's: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3tSGdikw6GKsk77a7
Anthony's: https://maps.app.goo.gl/CWTUBsKXyGGDsDZm8
Hibaci: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uy4XYE9Sa7Ua7E8d9
Other things to do*
Bowling at Sproul Lanes Sproul Lanes
https://maps.app.goo.gl/nywjSzwgEbv4r98J7
Urban Air Urban Air Adventure & Trampoline Park | Delco (Springfield), PA
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XKTEMFAhhiVqAbDm6
Target
https://maps.app.goo.gl/7e7CRbVZLyFhNmVY9
Springfield Mall Springfield Mall ::: Home Page
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XbYTZPbjrktAeHNH8
Lawrence Park Shopping Center Lawrence Park Shopping Center | Federal Realty Investment Trust
https://maps.app.goo.gl/YchKbLnbfkmscDny9
*Highlight the link on your phone and it will open in Google Maps to give you directions
Spring 2024/25
The Haverford Hawks are hosting a March tournament for 1/2 ice Mite A, B and C teams.
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